The Raid
Glenn Frankel
1999
He was late.
Under normal circumstances, she would have considered it a minor annoyance, a matter of a dinner grown cold, or a delay in helping the children with their homework, or an errand that might not get run for another day. Nothing to worry about. Under normal circumstances.
He had left the house just before noon in the black Chevrolet sedan…
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